First Railroad StationOpened
Magellan started his search for the Spice Islands In 1519 20
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Taro Tashima Birthday Miniature Golf DaySome celebrate on the second Saturday in May
World Gratitude Day
International Peace Day
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National Blueberry Popsicle Day
U.S. Treasury Dept.Established, 1789
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Barkley the Dog's Birthday (Sesame Street Character)
Skyscraper Day
Uncle Sam's Birthday Uncle Sam's image was first used on this day in 1813.
Treaty of ParisSigned, 1783
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Syd Hoff born, 1912
Newspaper Carrier Day
Google First Incoporated (1998)
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First Continental Congress Convened (1774)
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Pilgrims set sail from Plymouth, England (1620)
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Jack Prelutsky born, 1940
International Literacy Day
King Richard the Lion-Hearted born, 1157
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Teddy Bear Day
California became the 31st state in 1850
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Elias Howe patented the sewing machine. In 1846
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World Trade Center attack in 2001
O. Henry born, 1862 (writer)
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Jesse OwensOlympian, born 1913
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Else Minarik born, 1920
National Peanut Day
Positive Thinking Day
Scooby Doo's Birthday (First cartoon debuted)
Milton Hershey born, 1857
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Francis Scott Key wrote the 'Star Spangled Banner' in 1814
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Tomie dePaola born, 1934
Make A Hat Day
National Hispanic Heritage MonthBegins September 15 and ends October 15
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National Play-Doh Day
Mayflower Day
El Grito de IndependenciaMexican Independence Day
Stepfamily Day
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Arthur Rackham born, 1867
National Apple Dumpling Day
Constitution Day. In 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed.
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Slimey the Worm's Birthday (Sesame Street Character)
Poet John Keats Wrote 'To Autumn' in 1819.
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Magellan started his search for the Spice Islands In 1519
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Miniature Golf DaySome celebrate on the second Saturday in May
World Gratitude Day
International Peace Day
H.G. Wells born, 1866
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Good Neighbor Day(4th Sunday)
Esphyr Slobodkina born, 1908
Band-Aid Invented In 1920
Dear Diary Day
Elephant Appreciation Day
Ice Cream ConeInvented In 1903.
U.S. Post OfficeOpened In 1789.
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National Bluebird of Happiness Day
Supreme Court established in 1789.
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Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513
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Bernard Waber born, 1924
Crush A Can Day
First Steam Locomotive Run (1825)
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William the Conqueror Invaded England, 1066
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The U.S. Army was established in 1789
Telly Monster's Birthday (Sesame Street Character)
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Alvin Tresselt born, 1916
Safety Pin Invented(1849)
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Special Goings-On
Child Accident Prevention Week (1st Week)
National Grandparents Day (1st Sunday after Labor Day) Another Great Grandparent Site
Native American Day (4th Friday)
Hispanic Heritage Week (2nd Week)
Constitution Week (3rd Week)
National Child Care Week (3rd Week)
National Flower Week (3rd Week)
Good Neighbor Day (4th Sunday)
National Dog Week (4th Week)
Baby Safety Month
American Breakfast Month
Cable TV Month
Children's Eye Health and Safety Month
Classical Music Month
Library Card Sign-Up Month
National Chicken Month
National Courtesy Month
National Good Manners Month
National Hat Month
National Honey Month
National Pediculosis Prevention Month
National Piano Month
National Rice Month
National School Success Month
National Sewing Month
Read-A-New-Book Month
Women of Achievement Month